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The Woman Who Helped Create NASA

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Audience/Grade: College Freshman - Continuing Education
Discipline(s): Aerospace Engineering
Engineering Diversity
General Engineering, Engineering Science
Learning Resource Type: Teaching - Lecture/Presentation
Media Type:

 Video
Author(s): Eilene Galloway
Organization: NASA
Description: News article and video interview of Eilene Galloway, the woman who was instrumental in drafting the legislation that started NASA. Captions for NASA Video: As she nears her 100th birthday, Eilene Galloway reflects on her work in the congressional Legislative Reference Service, where she helped draft the law that created NASA.
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Keywords: History of NASA, Eilene Galloway, gender equity, women in spacem National Aeronautics and Space Act
Referenced By NASA 50th Anniversary Website
   
Version Info
Publication Date: 2009
Platform/Format: WWW
Cost: Free
Download URL: http://www.nasa.gov/topics/history/galloway_space_act.html
Metadata: IEEE LOM Record
Collection: NEEDS NEEDS